The Federal Reserve is hiring a former Enron lobbyist in an effort to fix its image. I would say that whoever came with this brilliant idea will wind up in those “jobs lost” statistics next month, but these kind of things do tend to work in the confines of Washington. For the rest of America, this doesn’t look so great.

Guess what? Banks are still lobbying and are getting exactly what they want. It’s like nothing happened at all. “Bailout? What bailout?”

If you’ve ever spent any time looking at congressional web sites you know the unspeakable horror of poor design. Politico gathered together some designers and had them critique the worst of the worst. Favorite line: “There’s enough fonts for a ransom note.”